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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/rik'as

This Proto-Finnic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Finnic

Etymology

Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz.

Adjective

*rik'as

  1. rich, wealthy

Inflection
Inflection of *rik'as
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *rik'as *rikkahët
accusative *rikkahën *rikkahët
genitive *rikkahën *rik'astën
*rikkahidën
partitive *rik'asta *rikkahita
inessive *rikkahëssa
*rikkahëhna		 *rikkahissa
*rikkahihna
elative *rikkahësta *rikkahista
illative *rikkahësën *rikkahisën
adessive *rikkahëlla *rikkahilla
ablative *rikkahëlta *rikkahilta
allative *rikkahëlën
*rikkahëlëk		 *rikkahilën
*rikkahilëk
essive *rik'assa *rikkahina
translative *rikkahëksi *rikkahiksi
instructive *rikkahën *rikkahin
comitative *rik'assëk *rikkahinëk
abessive *rikkahëtta *rikkahitta

Descendants
  • Estonian: rikas
  • Finnish: rikas
  • Ingrian: rikas
  • Karelian: rikas
  • Livonian: rikāz
  • Livvi: rikas
  • Võro: rikas
  • Votic: rikaz

Further reading
  • “rikas”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
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